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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1951

Page

4

Red Newsman Reports POW Talks Stir Camp Mood

Wilfred Burchett, an Australian correspondent, says Allied POWs in Korean camps are excited by armistice discussions. He notes camps publish their own news, emphasize ideological skits, dances, and songs, and that the Red delegates resist prisoner exchanges. Missing American reparations remain a disputed factor in full repatriation.

Korea Wilfred Burchett Paris Ce. Loir Burchett Communist New China Red

Tanks of British Crush Arab Huts at Suez

British troops backed by five large tanks demolished a desert village at Suez to clear a route for a new road and bridge. Egyptian police, ordered to stop the destruction, did not intervene as British forces neutralized any potential fight with overwhelming strength.

Cairo Epgyat Suez Interior Ministry Kneck

Guerrillas Ambush Red Tax Collectors Southeast of Canton

A Hong Kong report says anti-Communist guerrillas ambushed a party of 50 Chinese Red tax collectors and armed guards southeast of Canton. The Reds were traveling in two buses when machinegun fire started. The guards surrendered and were taken to guerrilla hideouts.

Hong Kong Canton Kung Sheung: Daily News Hie

British Paratroopers and Engineers Demolish Huts

The British described using a battalion of paratroopers and Royal Engineers to demolish huts with tanks and field artillery. Four Centurion tanks and one Sherman were deployed, and the greatest part of the demolition was completed with troops to resume work the next day.

Royal Engineers

TV Heart Operation Telecast Impresses Viewers

Surgeon Dr. John C. Jones performed a delicate congenital arterial constriction repair on 20 year old Richard Russell at Los Angeles County Hospital. The televised operation drew viewers nationwide via CBS color TV with Dr. George H. Humphries answering questions from New York. Officials said the procedure was technically successful and a normal life is expected after recovery, with final results to be judged in weeks.

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